Return to Flight HD: The Inside Story

Hosted by legendary broadcast journalist Walter Cronkite, this program follows the step-by-step process of rehabilitating the outdated shuttle and documents the extensive training the new crew endured during their preparation. Witness the launch of flight STS-114, with status updates as the mission unfolds. We'll hear from the crew themselves as they install the new satellite-repair mechanism on the International Space Station and fix the re-entry panels on the outside of the shuttle. From planning to landing, every detail of NASA's Return to Flight mission is showcased. Hear from the experts and the astronauts as the dramatic story of STS-114 is recounted in high definition both on the ground and in space.

Walter Cronkite

Host

Edward Gero

Narrator

• Timothy RobbinsDirector
• Paul GasekWriter

Release date

January 14, 2006

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

44m

Genres

Documentary